Location: Atlanta, GA

Start Date: 03-02-2026

End Date: 04-25-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating shifts (day and night); specific start/end times not provided in job description. Schedule includes floating between Neuro ICU and IMCU/stepdown as needed

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $49 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide high quality neuro critical care to adult patients in ICU and stepdown settings
• Perform focused neuro assessments and escalate changes in patient status promptly
• Float between ICU and IMCU/stepdown to support patient care and maintain safe ratios
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists and the interdisciplinary team to develop and execute plans of care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including skills checklist and required demographic items
• Demonstrate and maintain required certifications and participate in ongoing education
• Serve as a patient and family advocate, explaining care plans and supporting informed decisions

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure with Nursys license verification required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in neuro critical care or strong neuro experience documented on profile
• Resume/work history with no gaps greater than 60 days
• Completed skills checklist, references, and certification card as part of candidate profile
• Badge-appropriate photo and full demographic information loaded into profile

Education

• Education required for RN licensure (per state requirements); active RN license required

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong knowledge of neuro critical care principles and neuro-focused nursing assessments
• Ability to manage high-acuity patients and prioritize rapidly changing clinical needs
• Comfort floating between ICU and stepdown environments and adapting to different team workflows
• Excellent communication skills for interdisciplinary collaboration and family updates
• Accurate documentation and adherence to licensure and compliance requirements

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that supports your health and well being
• Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family cared for
• Life insurance to give you extra peace of mind
• Paid time off so you can recharge between shifts
• Professional development and training to help you grow your neuro critical care skills
• Licensure guidance and assistance to keep your credentials up to date
• A supportive team that values you and your clinical expertise
• Access to clinical resources and education specific to neuro critical care

Travel Perks: Explore Atlanta, GA

Explore Atlanta while on assignment. Walk or bike the Atlanta BeltLine, relax at Piedmont Park, and visit the Georgia Aquarium and the World of Coca-Cola. Immerse yourself in the High Museum of Art, enjoy botanical beauty at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, and catch live music or great food in Midtown and East Atlanta. For quick day trips, Stone Mountain and charming nearby towns are within easy reach.

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